Asus ROG MAXIMUS IX APEX MAXIMUS IX APEX Users ManualEnglish - Page 27

Slow Mode switch SLOW_MODE, Safe Boot button SAFE_BOOT, ASUS MAXIMUS IX APEX

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Chapter 1 4. Safe Boot button (SAFE_BOOT) The Safe Boot button can be pressed anytime to force the system to reboot into the BIOS safe mode. This button temporarily applies safe settings to the BIOS while retaining any overclocked settings allowing you to modify the settings causing boot failure. Use this button when overclocking or tweaking the settings of your system. 5. Slow Mode switch (SLOW_MODE) Slow Mode Switch is employed during LN2 benching. The system may crash due to the CPU being unstable when using extreme overclocking, enabling slow mode will decrease the processor frequency and stabilize the system, allowing overclockers to keep track of their overclocking data. ASUS MAXIMUS IX APEX 1-11

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ASUS MAXIMUS IX APEX
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Chapter 1
5.
Slow Mode switch (SLOW_MODE)
Slow Mode Switch is employed during LN2 benching. The system may crash due to
the CPU being unstable when using extreme overclocking, enabling slow mode will
decrease the processor frequency and stabilize the system, allowing overclockers to
keep track of their overclocking data.
4.
Safe Boot button (SAFE_BOOT)
The Safe Boot button can be pressed anytime to force the system to reboot into the
BIOS safe mode. This button temporarily applies safe settings to the BIOS while
retaining any overclocked settings allowing you to modify the settings causing boot
failure. Use this button when overclocking or tweaking the settings of your system.